（令和7年3月31日まで）東京大学 助教
（令和7年4月1日より）岡山大学 講師(特任)
　内田　淳也, 博士(工学)

専門分野：
液晶・自己組織化・分子集合体・機能性高分子

略歴

平成27年4月　東京大学大学院工学系研究科化学生命工学専攻　博士課程　入学
平成27年4月　日本学術振興会特別研究員 DC1 (東京大学　加藤隆史研究室)
平成30年3月　東京大学大学院工学系研究科化学生命工学専攻　博士課程　修了・学位取得　博士(工学)
平成30年4月　株式会社クレハ　研究員（研究開発本部・特別研究室）
令和  2年8月　東京大学大学院工学系研究科化学生命工学専攻・助教
令和  7年4月　岡山大学学術研究院先鋭研究領域異分野基礎科学研究所・講師(特任)

受賞

令和  5年度　日本液晶学会　学会賞　論文賞（C部門）
平成26年度　第4回CSJ化学フェスタ　優秀ポスター賞
平成25年度　第2回統合物質科学リーダー養成プログラム(MERIT)自主キャンプ　ポスター賞

学会活動

公益社団法人　日本化学会　CSJ化学フェスタ　実行委員（令和2−5年）
一般社団法人　日本液晶学会　代議員（令和元年、令和2年）

List of Selected Publications

1. Polyethyleneketones with Controlled Spacer Units: Synthesis, Characterization, and Photodegradation
   Matthias Nobis, *Kohei Takahashi, Junya Uchida, Shintaro Nakagawa, Naoko Yoshie, Takashi Kato, and *Kyoko Nozaki
   J. Am. Chem. Soc., 147, 17034-17041 (2025).
2. Columnar Liquid-Crystalline Compounds Based on Phosphine Oxide: Effects of Structures of the Flexible Chains on Their Self-Assembling Behavior
   Jingze Bi, Junya Uchida, and *Takashi Kato
   New J. Chem., 49, 3708-3714 (2025).
3. Nanostructured Liquid-Crystalline Ion Conductors Based on Linear Carbonate Moieties: Effects of Oligooxyethylene and Alkylene Spacers on Self-Assembled Properties and Ionic Conductivities
   Junya Uchida, Shingo Takegawa, Soshi Ito, Shunsuke Sato, Go Watanabe, and *Takashi Kato
   Mol. Syst. Des. Eng., 10, 184-193 (2025).
4. Liquid-Crystalline Block Copolymers Comprising Cholesterol-Based Dendritic Moieties and Poly(L,L-lactide) Chains
   Yichen Gong, Song Tu, Ryosuke Ueki, Yoshihisa Fujii, Shintaro Yasuda, Shinsuke Sando, Junya Uchida, *Kazuki Fukushima, and *Takashi Kato
   ACS Appl. Polym. Mater., 7, 1875-1885 (2025).
5. X-Ray Diffraction on Smectic Liquid Crystals: Determining Molecular Arrangement from Diffraction Intensities
   Huanjun Lu, Xinhao Shi, Kazuma Hamaguchi, Junya Uchida, *Takashi Kato, and *Goran Ungar
   J. Mol. Liq., 423, 126866 (2025).
6. Lithium-Ion Batteries with Fluorinated Mesogen-Based Liquid-Crystalline Electrolytes: Molecular Design towards Enhancing Oxidation Stability
   Shingo Takegawa, Kazuma Hamaguchi, Eiji Hosono, Shunsuke Sato, Go Watanabe, Junya Uchida, and *Takashi Kato
   Nanoscale, 16, 21118-21127 (2024).
7. Virus Adsorption and Elution Using Cationic Polymer Brushes: Potential Applications for Passive Sampling in Wastewater-Based Epidemiology
   Junya Uchida, Miaomiao Liu, Shizuka Matsuyama, *Hiroyuki Katayama, and *Takashi Kato
   RSC Appl. Polym., 2, 670-677 (2024).
8. Fixation of Polar Assembly of Columnar Liquid Crystals with a Phosphine Oxide Group
   Jingze Bi, Azumi Akiyama, Junya Uchida, Keiki Kishikawa, and *Takashi Kato
   ACS Appl. Polym. Mater., 6, 6706-6713 (2024).
9. Aquatic Functional Liquid Crystals: Design, Functionalization, and Molecular Simulation
   *Takashi Kato, *Junya Uchida, *Yoshiki Ishii, and *Go Watanabe
   Adv. Sci., 11, 2306529 (2024).
10. Surface Modification of Cotton Gauze for Increased Adsorption of Enveloped and Nonenveloped Viruses from Water
    Miaomiao Liu, Junya Uchida, Shizuka Matsuyama, *Takashi Kato, and *Hiroyuki Katayama
    ACS EST Water, 4, 368-376 (2024).
11. Self-Assembly of Peptide-Conjugated Forklike Mesogens at Aqueous/Liquid Crystalline Interfaces: Molecular Design for Ordering Transition Induced by Specific Binding of Biomolecules
    *Junya Uchida, Anna Niwa, Mina Hasome, Rie Makiura, Nicholas L. Abbott, and *Takashi Kato
    ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 15, 36657-36666 (2023).
12. Thermotropic Colloidal Liquid‐Crystalline Hydroxyapatite Nanorod Hybrids Containing a Forklike Mesogen
    *Junya Uchida, Ryuta Kiguchi, Riki Kato, and *Takashi Kato
    Helv. Chim. Acta, 106, e202300053 (2023).
13. Reentrant 2D Nanostructured Liquid Crystals by Competition between Molecular Packing and Conformation: Potential Design for Multistep Switching of Ionic Conductivity
    Kazuma Hamaguchi, Huanjun Lu, Shota Okamura, Satoshi Kajiyama, Junya Uchida, Shunsuke Sato, *Go Watanabe, Yoshiki Ishii, Hitoshi Washizu, *Goran Ungar, and *Takashi Kato
    ChemPhysChem, 24, e202200927 (2023).
14. Bioinspired Macromolecular Templates for Crystallographic Orientation Control of ZnO Thin Films through Zinc Hydroxide Carbonate
    Takahiro Mikami, Shunichi Matsumura, Rino Ichikawa, Riki Kato, Junya Uchida, Tatsuya Nishimura, and *Takashi Kato
    Polym. J., 54, 1119-1126 (2022).
15. Efficient Photocatalytic Degradation of Emerging Ciprofloxacin under Visible Light Irradiation Using BiOBr/Carbon Quantum Dot/Saponite Composite
    *Chitiphon Chuaicham, Karthikeyan Sekar, Vellaichamy Balakumar, Junya Uchida, Takumi Katsurao, Hiroshi Sakabe, Bunsho Ohtani, and *Keiko Sasaki
    Environ. Res., 212, 113635 (2022).
16. Advanced Functional Liquid Crystals
    Junya Uchida, Bartolome Soberats, Monika Gupta, and *Takashi Kato
    Adv. Mater., 34, 2109063 (2022).
17. One-Step Solvent-Free Synthesis of Carbon Dot-Based Layered Composites Exhibiting Color-Tunable Photoluminescence
    *Junya Uchida, Yuka Takahashi, Takumi Katsurao, and Hiroshi Sakabe
    RSC Adv., 12, 8283-8289 (2022).
18. Air/Water Interfacial Monolayer Assembly of Peptide-Conjugated Liquid-Crystalline Molecules
    *Rie Makiura, Anna Niwa, Hiroki Eimura, *Junya Uchida, and *Takashi Kato
    Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn., 94, 2060-2067 (2021).
19. Self-Healing and Shape Memory Functions Exhibited by Supramolecular Liquid-Crystalline Networks Formed by Combination of Hydrogen Bonding Interactions and Coordination Bonding
    *Junya Uchida, Masafumi Yoshio, and *Takashi Kato
    Chem. Sci., 12, 6091-6098 (2021).
20. Self-Assembly of Peptide-Containing Mesogens: Thermotropic Liquid-Crystalline Properties and Macroscopic Alignment of Amphiphilic Bioconjugates
    Hiroki Eimura, Anna Niwa, Junya Uchida, and *Takashi Kato
    Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn., 94, 1588-1593 (2021).
21. Self-Assembly of Liquid-Crystalline Squaramides
    Soyoung Park, Junya Uchida, Ko Urushibara, Hiroyuki Kagechika, Takashi Kato, and *Aya Tanatani
    Chem. Lett., 47, 601-604 (2018).
22. Functional Liquid Crystals towards the Next Generation of Materials
    *Takashi Kato, Junya Uchida, Takahiro Ichikawa, and Takeshi Sakamoto
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 57, 4355-4371 (2018).
23. Functional Liquid-Crystalline Polymers and Supramolecular Liquid Crystals
    *Takashi Kato, Junya Uchida, Takahiro Ichikawa, and Bartolome Soberats
    Polym. J., 50, 149-166 (2018).
24. Self-Assembly of Giant Spherical Liquid-Crystalline Complexes and Formation of Nanostructured Dynamic Gels that Exhibit Self-Healing Properties
    Junya Uchida, *Masafumi Yoshio, *Sota Sato, Hiroyuki Yokoyama, *Makoto Fujita, and *Takashi Kato
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 56, 14085-14089 (2017).
25. Liquid-Crystalline Fork-like Dendrons
    Junya Uchida and *Takashi Kato
    Liq. Cryst., 44, 1816-1829 (2017).
26. これまでの研究生活を振り返って
    内田淳也
    液晶, vol. 23, 174 (2019).
    

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